Sunday, May 01, 2016

MSG Becomes First Indian in a Decade to Receive a Platinum Plaque for MSG-1 Music from International Phonographic Industry

MSG Becomes First Indian in a Decade to Receive a Platinum Plaque for MSG-1 Music from International Phonographic Industry

SIRSA, India, May 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

In a packed audience of over a crore and a half on Dera Sacha Sauda's Foundation Day
Celebrations held in Sirsa, on Friday, 29th April, Saint Dr. Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji
Insan was honoured with Platinum Plaques for MSG's debut Film, 'MSG-The Messenger's sound
track. Mr. Savio C D'souza, Secretary General of IFPI (The International Federation of the
Phonographic Industry) in India, presented 4 Platinum Plaques to Saint Dr. MSG for four
categories including Vocals, Lyrics, Composition and Music Direction respectively.

In his presentation speech, Mr. Savio D'Souza mentioned that the Platinum Plaque being
presented to Saint Dr. MSG, for Triple Platinum sales of the sound track of 'MSG-The
Messenger'. The Platinum category is the highest category worldwide and this Plaque has
not been given to anyone since 2002, in India. IFPI is the voice of the recording industry
worldwide. They represent the interests of 1,300 record companies from across the globe.
It is a non-profit international organisation registered in Switzerland with offices in
London, Brussels, Hong Kong and Miami plus affiliated offices in Beijing, Mumbai and many
other cities.

Apart from these, limited edition of 'MSG1' - Audio and Video was released in a wooden
box to celebrate the success of 'MSG-The Messenger'. DVDs of 'MSG-2 The Messenger', the
sequel to 'MSG-The Messenger' were also released by Saint Dr. Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji
Insan. Although 'MSG-2 The Messenger' is still in the Cinemas even 32 weeks after its
release, now people will have the option to enjoy 'MSG-2' music and film from the comfort
of their homes.

Amidst other Bollywood personalities present at the congregation held on Friday were
ace choreographer Ganesh Acharya, director of photography Kabir Lal, VFX expert
Madhususdanan and Kittu Karanjeet Saluja the Director of 'Online Gurukul'. Speaking about
the film in the making, Mr Saluja described it to be a grand film with high-grade VFX on
the lines of Hollywood film 'Avatar' and based on our Vedas, has Saint Dr MSG in 6
different roles, which has never been seen in any film before. Apart from this, Saint Dr.
MSG will also be seen in another film, 'Lionheart- MSG The Warrior', which is in progress
alongside 'Online Gurukul', which sees Saint Dr Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan as a
warrior fighting for the respect of women. It remains to be seen as to which film gets
completed first, and makes way to the audiences.

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